Legionella
e-Learning
About the eLearning Course
This course covers basic information about Legionella bacteria and recounts the discovery of Legionnaires' disease. The learner will examine the health risks associated with Legionnaires' disease, including its symptoms and susceptibility factors. You will learn about how Legionella spreads and become familiar with methods to control the risks posed by Legionella bacteria. The course provides essential knowledge for preventing and managing Legionella-related risks in various settings.
Target Audience
Operators, technicians, and other professionals who require knowledge to operate and maintain facilities safely and effectively.You Will Learn
Participants will learn how to:
- Identify the cause of Legionnaire's Disease.
- Recall when and where Legionella bacteria was discovered.
- Describe temperatures and environments in which Legionella bacteria thrive.
- Explain how Legionella bacteria is spread.
- Distinguish groups of people who are at increased risk of getting sick from Legionella bacteria.
- Summarize health risks and symptoms of Legionnaire's Disease.
- List preventative measures a company should take to prevent the spread of Legionella.
